Tiger, Luke's right-hand man, couldn't hide the worry from his voice as he spoke to Josefina, "I can't reach Livia. She was at the auction bidding on some herbs, and we've been in touch the whole time. But now, she's just gone silent."

Josefina's face darkened with concern, "Have you sent someone to check on her?"

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Josefina felt frantic, wishing she could be there with them.

"You should stay put for now. We'll handle the recon. If you leave Westwood, there might be a bigger mess. Better you stay and keep things running here."

Josefina gripped her smartphone tightly in hand, her brows furrowing, and in a hushed tone, she said, "I understand. Stay safe. I'll send backup to meet up with you."

"Thanks, Ms. Josefina," Tiger said before they ended the call.

No sooner had Josefina hung up than another call came through from Luke.

"Ms. Josefina, I'm feeling better now. I should go look for Livia," said Luke, restless and worried.

I've got Tiger taking a team to look for Livia. You just focus on getting better. Livia's got more lives than a cat. She'll be fine." After soothing Luke's nerves, Josefina was still inwardly panicking. In a moment of unsteadiness, Josefina stumbled, only to fall into a

sensing the shift in Josefina's mood, held her close, his eyes filled with concern, "What's happened?" Josefina clung to Oliver's

a possible romantic entanglement. What

Josefina added, "It's Livia. You've met her when we had

resolve, "Where did she go missing? Tell me

Josefina thought that Oliver might indeed be of

surmised. "I know people over there, and I have contacts inside the auction as well. I'll send a message over there now and ask for help in finding

looked up

nose, "Silly girl, would I lie

desire surge. "Don't tempt me

as he took out his phone

the play of light and shadow, their gaze seemed to weave together, intense and intimate. Frustrated, Lena deleted the photo. She had been hoping to catch

Lena turned around to find

snapped, "Annika, did you mean to scare me like that?

here the whole time. You just didn't notice. You were busy taking pictures of Ms. Josefina, snap after snap. Why are you snapping photos of Miss

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